Mirah
Meaning
"sea, ocean"
Origin: Sanskrit
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #5,237
- Total SSA Count
- 25
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Mira, Rah
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"sea, ocean"
Origin: Sanskrit
"peaceful, tranquil"
Origin: Hebrew
Shilo is more popular, ranked #1670 vs #5237 for Mirah.
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Shilo is more popular, ranked #1670 compared to Mirah at #5237 in the United States.
Mirah means "sea, ocean" (Sanskrit origin). Shilo means "peaceful, tranquil" (Hebrew origin).
Mirah is primarily a girl name. Shilo is primarily a boy name.